delinquency
Definitions
Noun
- Nonpayment of a debt when due
- A tendency to be negligent and uncaring
- An antisocial misdeed in violation of the law by a minor
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "delinquency".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | discrepancy | 4 | 11 |
| 2 | despondency | 4 | 2 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "delinquency".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | frequency | 3 | 22 |
| 2 | delinquent | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | delinquents | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | dependency | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | delaney | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | eloquence | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | eloquently | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | fluency | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | delinquencies | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | infrequency | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | deline | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | resiliency | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | liquefy | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | insurgency | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | incumbency | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | edeline | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | deviney | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | deloney | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | delfine | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | delcine | 3 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Human rights groups condemn South Korean manual equating homosexuality with juvenile delinquency
Nov 6, 2026 The Independent
Nov 6, 2026 The Independent
The Broad, Continuing Rise in U.S. Credit Card Debt Delinquency
May 14, 2024 Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
May 14, 2024 Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Proposal would raise ‘age of delinquency’ by three years
Mar 7, 2024 Minnesota House of Representatives (.gov)
Mar 7, 2024 Minnesota House of Representatives (.gov)
Delinquency Rate for Borrowers Under 30 Tops 50% on Government Anti-Loan-Shark Loans
Nov 7, 2026 Seoul Economic Daily
Nov 7, 2026 Seoul Economic Daily

